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Mental health and life insurance during COVID-19

Life insurance can offer security in uncertain times, however, disclosing information about a…

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NHS to dedicate 26 new perinatal mental health hubs by 2024

This week the NHS have announced that by 2024, 26 new hubs…

Most extensive study to date links Covid-19 infection to anxiety and PTSD

A study published in The Lancet Psychiatry has revealed the extent that…

Ed Brown

Can animals teach us how to better treat people with complex mental disorders?

The increasing interest in alternative therapies points to a desire for something…

Finding love, full disclosure, and schizophrenia: new movie I AM uplifts and informs

Secrets are never a good basis for a relationship; the 'foundation of…

Ed Brown

World Autism Awareness Week: a day in the working life of a child psychotherapist

Felicity Tyson, child and adolescent psychotherapist and spokesperson for the Association of…

Felicity Tyson

Mental health recovery plan announced by the government

The government has revealed the costings of their mental health recovery plan…

Ed Brown

Cold-water swimming is the latest must try for improving wellbeing and mental health

One of the past year’s longest lasting trends turned therapeutic saviour has…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

Royal College of Psychiatrists: budgets for youth addiction services cut by over a third

Since 2013 funding for youth addictions services has dropped by £26m, now…

Bryony Porteous-Sebouhian

One year on, it is clear that despite adversity, our NHS delivered

Dr Adrian James, president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, writes that the…

Dr Adrian James